Lendz Financial Earns Great Place to Work® Certification™

Fort Lauderdale, FL | December 10, 2025 - Lendz Financial, a leading wholesale non-QM mortgage lender, announced today that it has been officially Certified™ by Great Place to Work®, a globally recognized authority on workplace culture and employee experience.

The certification is awarded based entirely on confidential employee feedback measuring trust, engagement, and overall workplace satisfaction. This recognition confirms that 95% of employees agree Lendz Financial has built ahigh-performing culture where team members feel respected, supported, and motivated to succeed.

“Our people are the foundation of everything we do,” said Cesar Hernandez, the CEO at Lendz Financial. “Earning Great Place to Work Certification validates the environment we’ve intentionally built one that prioritizes collaboration, transparency, and growth. This recognition belongs to our entire team.”

Lendz Financial has experienced strong growth by focusing on innovation, speed, and simplicity in the non-QM lending space. That same mindset extends internally, where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and take ownership of their impact.

Team members highlighted the company’s welcoming culture, approachable leadership, ethical and honest management, thoughtful hiring practices, and facilities that contribute to a positive, high-performing work environment as key strengths of the Lendz workplace experience.

“This certification reflects how our team feels day to day, not just a moment in time,” said Alessandra van der Meulen, Director of Business Operations at Lendz. “We’ve created a culture where high expectations and strong support coexist, and that’s what enables us to move fast and win together.”

Great Place to Work® Certification is widely regarded as one of the most credible workplace distinctions, as it is based solely on employee responses rather than nominations or submissions from leadership.

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About Lendz Financial

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Founded in 2019, Lendz Financial is a direct wholesale residential mortgage lender specializing in Non-QM loan solutions, including DSCR, Foreign National, Bank Statement, and P&L Only programs. With a technology-driven platform and a broker-first approach, Lendz is redefining speed and ease of use in the mortgage industry. Learn more at www.lendzfinancial.com.

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About Great Place to Work®

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Great Place to Work® is the global standard for identifying and recognizing exceptional workplace cultures. Through its proprietary Trust Index™ survey, Great Place to Work evaluates organizations based on employee trust, pride, and camaraderie. Companies that earn certification are recognized for creating consistent, high-quality employee experiences.